"Leonardo's divine hook save! Chengdu Rongcheng Central League Battle Kunshan 1-1 Shocking Draw"

In a fierce battle on May 5, Kunshan FC and Chengdu Rongcheng met narrowly in the third round of the first stage of the Central League. The match kicked off at 15:00 that afternoon. In the first half, Feng Zhuoyi took a shot on goal, although Leonardo made an ineffective save, but Berto's brilliant one-line attack created a penalty kick, and Yang Yun took the penalty, and the score was rewritten. In the second half, Leonardo's header hit the goal post, and finally, at the end of the game, Leonardo hooked a shot to equalize the score. After the match, Chengdu Rongcheng drew 1-1 with Kunshan FC. ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600312720612501562.jpg) Kunshan FC failed to win in the previous two rounds, shaking hands with North Sport University 2-2 in the first round and defeating Nantong Zhiyun 0-1 in the second round. Chengdu Rongcheng, on the other hand, won two consecutive games, beating Jiangxi 4-2 and Nanjing 2-0. In terms of lineups, Kunshan FC's Berto started and veteran Cui Peng was on standby. Chengdu Rongcheng's Liu Ruofan started in conjunction with Leonardo. With the referee's whistle, the first half began. At the beginning of the match, Kunshan FC crossed the ball from the right side of the field, Berto stopped the ball on his back and kicked a shot on the grass. In the seventh minute, Wu Guichao cleverly got rid of the defense in the penalty area, but Feng Zhuoyi made a mistake in stopping the ball, and Kunshan players cleared the ball and missed a good opportunity. In the 14th minute, Zhang Chen's left side of the field brought down Han Guanghui, and the referee showed a yellow card. In the 17th minute, Liu Ruofan broke through with the ball, adjusted the long-distance shot, Peng Peng side of the ball out, and Xin followed up to make up for the shot, and was held by Peng Peng. ! [Match highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600312739362501562.jpg) Nineteenth minute, Zhang Chenglin box right bottom line pick pass center, Gan Rui header clearance not far, Berto follow up low shot, the ball rubbed the post slightly off. The ball was slightly deflected off the post. [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600312814362501562.jpg) In the 25th minute, Chengdu's free kick from the right side was deflected off the right post by Leonardo. ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600312909675001562.jpg) In the 28th minute, Chengdu took a quick free kick from the front, crossed the ball down the right side, Feng Zhuoyi followed up and pushed the ball into the goal, but Leonardo was offside and the referee signaled that the goal was invalid. ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600312947175001562.jpg) In the 31st minute, Feng Boyuan darted in near the midfield and brought down Liu Tao, causing dissatisfaction among the Chengdu players, and the referee showed a yellow card. In the thirty-third minute, Feng Zhuoyi took a free kick from a long distance in front of the field, the ball bounced on the ground in front of the goal, no one touched it, and the ball slightly deflected off the right post. In the thirty-fifth minute, Berto made a breakthrough on the left side of the road and was knocked down on the left side of the penalty area, and the referee awarded a penalty kick. Yang Yun took the penalty kick and deceived the goalkeeper, 1-0! ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600313079987501562.jpg) ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600313109675001562.jpg) In the 41st minute, Han Guanghui crossed the ball from the right to the penalty area, Leonardo stopped the ball with his back on his chest and hooked a shot over the crossbar. ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600313165925001562.jpg) At halftime, Kunshan temporarily led Chengdu Rongcheng 1-0. After the change of sides, the second half of the game started. In the fifty-first minute, Zhang Chenglin was injured and couldn't hold on, Zhang Wei came on as a substitute. In the fifty-third minute, Berto's shot from the left side of the penalty area was parried, and Zhang Yudong's pass from the periphery to the penalty area led to a clash between the attacking players and the goalkeeper. Fifty-five minutes, Li Zhi through the crotch, knocked the cross, Feng Zhuoyi followed up the shot, over the crossbar. ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600313220612501562.jpg) Sixty-five minutes, Li Zhi cross, Liu Ruofan header off the bottom line. In the 69th minute, Cui Peng came on for Wang Xijie. Seventy-nine minutes, Han Guanghui right cross to the penalty area, Li Zhi back point ferry, Leonardo header hit the goal post, Chengdu players hit again over the crossbar. ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600313269050001562.jpg) In the 85th minute, Han Guanghui was replaced and Xiang Baixu came on to strengthen the offense. In the eighty-eighth minute, Li Zhi crossed the ball, Cui Peng ventured over the top, Cai Mingmin made a mistake in clearing the ball at the back point, and Leonardo went down the line and hooked the ball into the net, 1-1! ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/2021-05/2021050600313387800001562.jpg) At full time, Chengdu Rongcheng drew 1-1 with Kunshan FC. Here are the starting lineups of both sides: Kunshan FC starting lineup: 13-Peng Peng, 2-Wang Xijie (69'5-Cui Peng), 3-Zhang Chenglin (51'17-Zhang Wei), 6-Sun Guoliang, 10-Ruan Yang, 16-Yang Yun, 19-Feng Bo Yuan, 20-Zhang Yudong (81'35-Gong Chunjie), 24-Zhang Chen (69'33-Cai Minmin), 26-Liu Yi (81'4-Liu Boyang), 31-Berto Kunshan FC substitutes: 1-Anqi Chen, 7-Taoxiao, 8-Yufan Wu, 9-Zhengrong Zhu, 14-Zefeng Liu, 21-Abdulwahap, 27-Dongxu Tu Chengdu Rongcheng Start: 16-Zhang Yino, 6-Feng Zhuoyi, 8-Liu Ruofan (69'30-Liu Chaoyang), 9-Leonardo, 12-Li Zhi, 14-Han Guanghui (85'18-Xiang Baixu), 15-Wu Guichao (85'11-Hu Mingri), 17-Gan Rui, 23-He Xin (55'39-Gan Chao), 26-Liu Tao, 36-Gou Junchen